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Man Pleads Guilty To Setting GF’s Son On Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 54-year-old St. Paul man pleaded guilty Friday to lighting his girlfriend’s son on fire last summer. Curtis Reed pleaded guilty to first-degree assault. He is set to be sentenced...
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Mpls Police Investigating 2 Drive-By Shootings
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are investigating what led up to a pair of drive-by shootings in north Minneapolis early Saturday morning and if they are related. Authorities responded to the first...
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Wis. Company To Pay $148K For Firing New Mother
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A federal agency that accused a Milwaukee medical-staffing company of firing a woman who had just given birth says the company has been ordered to pay $148,000. The U.S. Equal...
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Police: Woman Killed In St. Paul, Suspect Identified
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A 32-year-old woman is dead after a murder Saturday morning in St. Paul, according to police. Authorities were called to the scene at about 6 a.m. on the 800 block of West...
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After Double Drive-By, Community Recalls Child’s Stray-Bullet Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 17-year-old girl is recovering after someone fired shots into the home where she was staying, hitting her in the ankle. The teenager suffered her bullet wound during the first...
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St. Paul Murder Victim ID’d, Suspect In Custody
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities have identified the 32-year-old woman who was the victim of a homicide Saturday in St. Paul. The St. Paul Police Department said Carolyn Leete died around 6 a.m. in a...
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Golden Valley To Meet Over Sex Offender’s Release
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Golden Valley residents will learn Monday about a Level 3 sex offender who is moving into their neighborhood. And many are not happy about it. Clarence Opheim admitted to...
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Golden Valley Alerts Public Of Sex Offender’s Move
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (AP) – Authorities are notifying residents of a Golden Valley neighborhood that a predatory offender is moving to the area. Sixty-four-year-old Clarence Opheim has admitted to...
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Closing Arguments Monday In ‘U’ Hit-And-Run
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A jury could soon decide the case of a deadly hit-and-run at the University of Minnesota. Closing arguments are scheduled Monday morning in the trial of Timothy Bakdash, who is...
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51-Year-Old Man Arrested After Stabbing In Somerset, Wis.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 51-year-old man is in custody after police say he stabbed a man several times in the abdomen and legs. Police received a report of a stabbing near the 1900 block of County...
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Man Accused Of Throwing Vise Arrested After Fleeing Cops
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police say a Bloomington, Minn. man accused of throwing a vise through the windshield of a vehicle, which seriously injured an Iraq War veteran, was arrested Friday after fleeing...
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2 Charged With Attempted Murder In Mpls Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two 22-year-olds have been charged with attempted murder in connection to a shooting in Minneapolis Thursday night, according to Hennepin County Attorney’s Office. According to...
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Police Search For Vehicle In Stabbing Death Investigation
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Richfield Police is asking for the public’s help to locate a vehicle that could be connected to a death investigation. Police say the vehicle is missing from the address of 7338...
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Bomb Threat Causes Evacuation At Mapleton School
MAPLETON, Minn. (WCCO) — The Mapleton School Building was evacuated Monday afternoon due to a bomb threat, according to the School District. At 2:15 p.m., students were evacuated to the Mapleton...
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Man Hit In Mouth By Vise Recalls Assault
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The man police accused of throwing a vice through the windshield of an Iraq veteran’s vehicle was arrested on Friday. Days after posting bail in Minneapolis, 39-year-old Gerret...
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Gov. Dayton Vetoes Deadly Force Bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton has vetoed a bill that would have expanded the cases in which people could use deadly force to defend their dwellings. The bill would have created the...
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Man Arrested After Breaking Through Window
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Wisconsin police arrested a 40-year-old man Saturday night after he ran through traffic and a woman’s backyard, screaming police were going to kill him. The Rice Lake Police...
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Residents Express Concern Over Sex Offender’s Release
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (WCCO) – A predatory offender is moving to the area — that’s the headline that motivated more than 200 Golden Valley residents to show up Monday night to voice their concerns at a...
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Police, Family Pranked With Hostage Call
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — Police in Superior say a call about a hostage situation Monday night turned out to be a prank, but not so funny. Officers set up a staging area near a home after getting a call...
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St. Paul Man Charged In Girlfriend’s Death
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A St. Paul man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 32-year-old woman. Brent Lanier Lynch, 26, is scheduled to make his first court appearance...
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